eclipsis

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “disappearance, abandoning”).

• IPA^(key): /ɪˈklɪpsɪs/

eclipsis (countable and uncountable, plural eclipses)

1. (obsolete) An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase.
2. A line or dash used to show that text has been omitted.
3. (Irish grammar, Manx grammar) A mutation of the initial sound of a word by which voiceless sounds become voiced, voiced stops become nasal consonants, and vowels acquire a prothetic nasal consonant: see Appendix:Irish mutations#Eclipsis.

   Synonym: nasalization

• eclipse

• ecthlipsis

• Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

eclipsis

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of eclipsar

From Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “absence, abandoning”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eˈkliːp.sis/, [ɛˈklʲiːps̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈklip.sis/, [eˈklipsis]

eclīpsis f (genitive eclīpsis); third declension

1. a solar eclipse

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

• eclipticus

• “eclipsis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

eclipsis

1. plural of eclipsi

eclipsis m pl

1. plural of eclipsi